Descriptive Summary

Abstract: This is a small collection featuring items related to the history of the City of Joliet and the State of Illinois. The bulk of the items are related to the Illinois Centennial Celebrations from 1918.

Physical Location:LG12- Section 8- Shelf 2; Flat Drawer #10

Language:English

Processor: Linnea Knapp, Archives Librarian

Administrative Information

Restrictions on use and reproduction:All rights held by the University of St. Francis. For permission to reproduce, distribute or otherwise use materials, please contact Archives staff.

Restrictions on access: None

Provenance/ Source of Acquisition: Unknown

Scope and Content Note

Box 1

Folder 1- Booklet: Suggestions for County and Local Celebrations of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Admission of Illinois into the Federal Union. (1918). Issued by the Illinois Centennial Commission- Springfield.

The Centennial Celebration: An Incentive to Patriotic Service- An Address Delivered at Quincy, September 19, 1917- Program

Newspaper Article- "Ask County to Prepare for Centennial"- December 2, 1917

Published and distributed by the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.

Box 2

Folder 1 - Booklet: Suggestions for County and Local Celebrations of the One Hundredth Anniversary of the Admission of Illinois into the Federal Union (1918). Issued by the Illinois Centennial Commission - Springfield